Academics

Major

Major requirements

The major consists of 11 courses, a senior seminar, 4 core courses and at least 2 eligible 300-level courses1.

There are multiple pathways through the Film and New Media Studies major. Students are strongly encouraged to work with the Film and New Media Studies advisor to plan out the most suitable program of study for them based on individual interests and learning goals.

1All 300-level courses listed below count toward the Film and Media Studies major; however, only those courses marked with asterisks** satisfy the 300-level requirement.

Core courses

ENG 231Introduction to New MediaENG 258Introduction to Film StudiesARTS 260Production I: Visual Storytelling with Film and Video
or ARTS 261Video Production ICOMP 115Robots, Games and Problem Solving
or COMP 161Web Programming, Graphics and Design